Lumbra, founded in 2025 and based in Arlington, Virginia, is developing an operating system for agentic AI intended for use in high-consequence environments. The company's work sits at the intersection of AI orchestration, continuous evaluation, and knowledge capture, targeting sectors such as the intelligence community, special operations, and frontier AI research.
The company's primary product, Nebula, is an agentic harness built to make AI agents reliable, evaluable, and applicable to real analytical work. It coordinates AI agents, tools, models, and data sources into governed workflows that maintain full provenance chains.
Lumbra's team brings together engineers and operators with backgrounds in the intelligence community, special operations, and frontier AI research. Its members include veterans of Palantir, Anduril, Northrop Grumman, Onebrief, JSOC, NSA, and CIA, with educational credentials from institutions including MIT, Carnegie Mellon, and West Point.
